05-09-2019, 02:28 AM
rabiddawg Wrote:The pressure spike warnings come from members using 120 ( and/or larger) grain bullets. Max loads under 100 nosler bt are well under max pressure according to published data. I know the copper pills build pressure faster but Barnes supposed remedied that with the bands.
Is it possible you have a chamber on the short side?
FWIW, I have no issues with 8208 and 100gn Nosler BT bullets, but I do have pressure issues with the 100gn and 120gn Barnes TTSX. Also, velocities are just as good or better for me with Benchmark. YMMV